Cooking News, Friends from down under, and more cowbell

08/02/2005

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Episode Synopsis

Greetings everyone, today I talk about the past week of food news focusing on some of the child related stories including child obesity and Kraft's decision to discontinue marketing junk food to kids between 6 - 11.

On the Media continues the conversation with a report that covers the Alliance for American Advertising and a discussion with Seth Stevenson from Slate about the effects of marketing to children.

NPR listeners chime in about a report about, yes you guessed it, More Cowbell.

PubCast 2005 is gaining momentum as Dave Miller from The Miller Report
works to establish the details and schedule of events for the conferece
that will take place in Minneapolis Minnesota on June 3rd and 4th.

I received e-mail and had a wonderful discussion with Benjamin Christie and Vic Cherikoff from the Australian cooking show "Dining Downunder". Check out more information about them, the show and the most interesting Aussie cooking you will find.